Ontario Immigration Employer Job Offer Category To Target Manufacturing Labour Shortage

Ontario Immigration Employer Job Offer Category To Target Manufacturing Labour Shortage
2020-01-16 – The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program is set to add 13 manufacturing jobs to the eligible occupations under the popular Employer Job Offer category. Candidates for the new National Occupational Classification codes will only be eligible if their job offer is outside of the Greater Toronto Area. A proposed regulation amendment posted on Wednesday,
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Ontario Immigration Issues 7,391 Nominations In 2019

Ontario Tops 1,000 Express Entry Skilled Trade NOIs For 2018
2020-01-14 – Ontario issued a total of 7,391 nominations through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program in 2019, the province has announced. The number includes the OINP’s initial allocation of 6,650, plus the 700 extra places offered by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in December. It also includes 41 nominations issued to intermediate skilled temporary foreign
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Ontario Launches New OINP Regional Immigration Pilot

Ontario Business Immigration Program
2019-12-19 – Ontario has announced the launch of a new Regional Immigration Pilot designed to attract newcomers to smaller communities. The two-year Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program pilot aims to fulfill labour needs that are not currently being met locally. It will focus specifically on the communities of Chatham-Kent, Cornwall and Belleville/Quinte West. «Our government is
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Ontario Wants Provincial Immigration Allocation Doubled To 13,300 By 2021

Ontario Immigration Announces 2 New Entrepreneur Stream Draws
2019-12-18 – Ontario immigration has called on Canada’s federal government to double the allocation of provincial immigrants it receives each year. Canada’s most populous province wants the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program’s allocation to hit 13,300 by 2021, up from 7,000 this year, in response to a skilled labour shortage. The request has been made by
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Ontario Immigration Issues 16 NOIs In New Entrepreneur Stream Draw

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program: Employer Job Offer streams
2019-12-03 – Ontario immigration has conducted a new Entrepreneur Stream draw, issuing Notifications of Interest to 16 business candidates. The December 2 Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program draw required a minimum score of 118 points, nine lower than the previous draw. This was the fourth Ontario Entrepreneur draw of 2019 and the first since September 20,
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How Ontario Is Addressing Shortage of Nursing-Related Occupations

How Ontario Is Addressing Shortage of Nursing-Related Occupations
2019-11-27 – A recent change to the Ontario immigration Employer Job Offer In-Demand Skills Stream provides a new avenue to Canada for candidates with skills and experience in nursing-related occupations. In July 2019, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) moved to add three National Occupational Classification codes to the stream, two of which were aimed
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Ontario Trucking Industry Benefits From Changes To Provincial Immigration Stream

Ontario Trucking Industry Benefits From Changes To Provincial Immigration Stream
2019-10-23 – Ontario’s trucking industry is benefitting from a recent change made to the province’s Employer Job Offer In-Demand Skills Stream. The NOC code for transport truck drivers (7511) was one of three occupations added to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program stream in July 2019. It means that experienced truck drivers with a job offer
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Ontario Immigration Closes Popular Employer Job Offer Streams For Rest of 2019

Ontario Conducts Significant Draw Aimed At Skilled Trades Candidates
2019-09-24 – Ontario immigration has announced the closure of the intake period for its Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream. The popular Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program stream opened on August 27, 2019, and closed on September 23, the province said. An OINP statement said that both the Employer Job Offer streams for Foreign Workers and
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Ontario Conducts First Entrepreneur Draw Since Slashing Net Worth, Investment Requirements

Ontario Conducts First Entrepreneur Draw Since Slashing Net Worth, Investment Requirements
2019-09-23 – Ontario has conducted its first Entrepreneur Stream draw since significantly reducing net worth, investment and business experience requirements for the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program category. In a September 20 draw, 15 invites were issued with a minimum score of 127 points. Only candidates with Expressions of Interest scored as of September 12, 2019,
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Initial Applications Open Under Permanent Residence Pathway For Out-of-Status Toronto Construction Workers

Canada Provides Pathway To Permanent Residence For Out-of-Status Toronto Construction Workers
Sep 03, 2019 – Out of status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area can start the process of applying for permanent residence as of September 3, 2019. The new Temporary Public Policy for Out-of-Status Construction Workers in the GTA requires candidates to first apply to the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). The CLC will then
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